HC Deb 16 July 1993 vol 228 cc723-4W
Mr. Spellar

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the Government's policy on the admission of Israel to one of the regional groups at the United Nations.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

We believe Israel should be allowed into the Asian group of the United Nations. But until they are, we would not object to Israeli membership of the Western European and others group of the United Nations if there were a consensus among other member states.

sales grant aid, and private sector sponsorship in 1992 and 1982, including any ventures which are wholly commercial in character.

Mr. Brooke

I have been asked to reply.

I understand that the hon. Member's question relates to theatres in Scotland. The information requested is not held centrally. The following figures, provided by the Scottish Arts Council, relate to those drama companies that receive revenue funding from the council. No information is held on wholly commercial productions.